How Israelis Can Obtain Cyprus Permanent Residency Through Property Investment A Complete Legal Guide Cyprus has become one of the most attractive destinations for Israeli families, entrepreneurs, and investors seeking a safe and efficient route to permanent residency in the European Union. With proximity to Israel, a stable legal system, a strong property market, and...Read More

Buying Property in Cyprus as an Israeli Citizen Legal Checklist Before You Sign Anything Buying property in Cyprus has become one of the most attractive real-estate opportunities for Israeli investors, families, and holiday-home buyers. With short flights, cultural proximity, a transparent legal system, and strong property appreciation, Cyprus offers a stable and investor-friendly environment. However,...Read More

Joint Ventures Between Israeli Investors and Cyprus Developers How to Structure the Deal Safely. Joint ventures between Israeli investors and Cyprus developers are becoming one of the most popular Cyprus real estate investment structures, offering strong returns and a stable legal environment for foreign investors. A developer–investor partnership must begin with thorough real estate due...Read More

Steps to Incorporate a Company in Cyprus At Michalaki, Pitsillidou & Co LLC, we guide clients through every stage of the company formation process in Cyprus, ensuring full legal compliance and efficiency. Below are the key steps required to incorporate a private limited liability company (Ltd) under Cypriot law: 1. Selection and Approval of Company...Read More

Understanding Land-for-Property Exchanges (“Αντιπαροχή”) in Cyprus In the Cypriot real estate world, the term “αντιπαροχή” (antiparochi) is one you’ll hear often. It’s a unique land-for-property exchange arrangement where landowners partner with developers to transform empty plots or land into valuable new apartments or offices or houses or villas—without any money changing hands in most of...Read More

Cyprus Ready-Made Companies (Shelf Companies) Cyprus ready-made companies, often referred to as “shelf” companies, are pre-incorporated entities available for immediate purchase. These companies are ideal for clients who need to start their business quickly and require an immediate Company without having to wait. Ready-made companies have not conducted any business or entered into any agreements,...Read More

Cyprus Golden Visa Program 2025 The Golden Visa Program in Cyprus is a set of relaxed citizenship rules introduced through the 2023 amendments to the Civil Registry Law, 141(I)/2002. This new framework is designed for highly skilled foreign professionals working in research, innovation, and technology sectors.  Eligibility for Cyprus Citizenship Under the new conditions, it...Read More

New Incentives for Companies Operating in Cyprus: Streamlined Processes and Fast-Track Work Permits Through the Business Facilitation Unit The Council of Ministers has approved new incentives to attract companies to operate in Cyprus and to enable existing companies to further expand their activities in the country. Effective January 1, 2022, the Ministry of Energy, Commerce,...Read More

Cyprus IP Box Regime: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction  As a pivotal business and investment hotspot in the European Union, Cyprus boasts an appealing Intellectual Property (IP) Box Regime. This regime, coupled with a competitive tax landscape and robust financial infrastructure, has captivated innovative companies globally. Overview of Cyprus’s IP Box Regime This tax incentive scheme...Read More

Relocating Your Business to Cyprus: A Comprehensive Guide Cyprus has been traditionally a favourable destination for Business Relocation. Find briefly below the most basic information regarding this relocation that can be helpful to you and for more additional information contact us directly. If you want to relocate your business to Cyprus you have the following...Read More